26 Apr 2018 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, because of the mood of the House, even when we were debating, every Member contributed on this clause, I withdraw this amendment.
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26 Apr 2018 in National Assembly:
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26 Apr 2018 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move:
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26 Apr 2018 in National Assembly:
THAT, Clause 16 of the Bill be amended— (a) by deleting the marginal note and substituting therefor the following marginal note— “cyber harassment”; (b) in sub-clause (1) by deleting the words “and repeatedly” appearing in the opening statement; (c) by inserting the following new sub-clauses immediately after sub-clause (3)— “(4) A person may apply to Court for an order compelling a person charged with an offence under sub-clause (1) to refrain from— (a) engaging or attempting to engage in; or (b) enlisting the help of another person to engage in any communication complained of under subsection (1); (5) The Court— ...
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26 Apr 2018 in National Assembly:
complainant under this section. The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposes only. Acertified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor.
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26 Apr 2018 in National Assembly:
(7) A person may apply for an order under his section outside court working hours. (8) The Court may order a service provider to provide any subscriber information in itspossession for the purpose of identifying a person whose conduct is complained of under this section. (9) A person who contravenes an order made under this section commits an offence and is liable, on conviction to a fine not exceeding one million shillings or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months, or to both.
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26 Apr 2018 in National Assembly:
We are talking about crimes on cyber harassment that covers two aspects of cyberbullying and cyberstalking. The amendment also allows a victim to apply for restraining orders from the courts. I seek support from the Members to amend the clause.
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26 Apr 2018 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move: THAT, the Bill be amended by deleting Clause 21 and substituting therefor the following new Clause— 21. (1) A person who commits an offence under any other law through the Additional penalty use of a computer system commits an offence and shall be liable on for other offences committed through conviction to a penalty similar to the penalty provided under that law. use of a computer (2) A Court shall, in determining whether to sentence a person convicted of system an offence under this section, consider—
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26 Apr 2018 in National Assembly:
(a) the manner in which the use of a computer system enhanced the impact of the offence; (b) whether the offence resulted in a commercial advantage or financial gain; (c) the value involved, whether of the consequential loss or damage caused, or the profit gained from commission of the offence through the use of a computer system; (d) whether there was a breach of trust or responsibility; (e) the number of victims or persons affected by the offence; (f) the conduct of the accused; and (g) any other matter that the court deems fit to consider. This is to make ...
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26 Apr 2018 in National Assembly:
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